Batting Leaders Rise As OFarrrell Excels For Cubs
Chicago catcher Bob O’Farrell climbs to a tie for fourth in the National League batting race with a .365 average after a string of strong seven game showings. Zack Wheat retains first with .389, while Cy Williams leads the majors with 20 homers as he and Ed Roush, Johnny Mahan, and others contest the top spots amid the season’s early heat.
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Associated Pyans
Chicago
Bob O'Farrall
Chicago Cubs
O'Farrell
Cubs
Ed Rousch
Cincinnati
Johnny Mahan
Phillies
Wheat
Zack Wheat
Brooklyn
Dodgers
West
Charley Grimm
Pittsburgh
Grimm
Frankies Frinch
Giants
Pirate
Cy" Willama
Philadelphia
George Grantham
Sammy Eshno
Cinncinnati Pets
Pach
Chicago Speedster
Steds
Firther
Bottomley
St. Lans
Barnhart
Pittsburch
Tame
Southworth
Boston
Young
New York
Mack
St. Louis
Fournier
Odd
A. T
Tha
Harry Hartmann
Detroit Tigers
Eadie Golkins
White Sox
Jameson
Cleveland Indians
Colling
Wambsganes
Indians
Wamby
Comiskey
Panhe
Johnny Mostil
Collins
Habe Huth
Yankees
Babe
Burns
Uth
Haney
Detroit
Rice
Washington
Ruel Washington
Miller
Cobb
J. Harvis
Myatt
Cleveland
Severeld
St. Loui
Hewerin
AL Bunny
Kansas City Blues
American Association
Gright
Brannan
Blackbunk
Roth
Blues
J. Smith
Toledo
Brief
Lamar
Smith
Laars
Carl East
Laird
Christenbury
Indianapolis
Eddie Murphy
Columbus
C. Wright
Visas City
Schreiber
Columus
Combs
Louisville
Murphy
Brown
In- Benacolis
Ay Janmond
Campblel
Indianapoli
Southern Association
Ute Ting
Richbourg
Nashville
Jeading
Little Rock
Hunn
Mobile
Herman
Atlanta
Leonard
Chattanooga
R Willams
Ez Rungetter
Tucker
New Orleans
Clarke
Binninghaim
Birmingham
Taylor
Biningham
Memphis
Curle
Protho
Moren
Lelivelt
Tulsa
Hioran
Dew Afoines
AQZ
Rauman
J. Griffin
Omaha
Omaha, Teads
NcDowell
Rage
Rome
Igitining
Davis
Tiss
Blakesie
Wichita
Diamond
Denversea
Griffin
MecLarry
Des Moines
McDonald
Letvelt
Flagman
Corridan
Des Ozman
Lowan
St Joseph
Igines
Towan Placed on All Western Nine
New York on June 23 George Hoff director of athletica and base ball coach at University of Illinois selected an all Midwest baseball nine for a noted New York sports critic. The lineup includes Blott Michigan catcher Workman Ohio State pitcher Liverance Ohio State pitcher Castner Notre Dame pitcher Chackieford Michigan first base Helstrom Wisconsin second base Wicks Iowa third base Vogel Illinois right field Roettger Tinois centerfield Paleo Ohio State left field. Hoff did not select a short stop.
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New York
George Hoff
Athletica
University of Illinois
I Blott
Michigan
Workman
Ohio State
Liverance
Castner
Notre Dame
Chackieford
Helstrom
Tinois
Wicks
Iowa
Vogel
Illinois
Roettger
Paleo
Fald
Huff
Shelby Montana Ready to Show All Its Goods
Great Falls reports say Shelby and Great Falls may struggle to raise 400000 dollars for a Dempsey promotor-backed July 4 bout with Kearns. Locals accuse New York promoters of scheming to derail Shelby Dempsey-Gibbons plans and warn that 210000 already given to Kearns could vanish if the final 100000 is not delivered.
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Shelby, Mont
Great Falls
Mont
Shelby
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Dempsey
New York
Sonvinesd Shalby
Montana
Mr. Kearns
Iron Man Defeats Marshalltown 4-0 in Opening Scrap
Marshalltown, Ia credited for opening scrap as Iron Man pitcher McGinnity throws a three hit shutout. Lenahan and Jackson spark strong fielding while Mann and Hyde supply Dubuque with timely hits. Box score notes McGinnity's dominance over Boyle's crew and a 4 to 0 final.
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Iron Man
Marshalltown
Joe McGinnity
Ansons
Lenahan
Jackson
McGinnity
Boyle
Dubuque
Rhpore Mann
Lembke
Si Roberts
Hamilton
Eeceesess
Bummary
Mann
Hyde
Armstrong
Delaney
Jakson
Qvers
Anderson
Owens
Umpira Johnson
Cedar Rapids Hand Ottumwa 1-0 in Opening Pitchers Duel
Cedar Rapids defeated Ottumwa 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Leveson allowed five hits for Cedar Rapids and Didier gave four for Ottumwa but took the loss. Speas' sixth inning single scored the lone run after Swanson's sac bunt and Doran's errant throw, with Potts delivering a Texas leaguer for the RBI.
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Ottumwa
Adar Rapids
Leveson
Didier
Speas
Swanson
Doran
Potts
Cedar Raplids
Abahpore
Dixon
Bissler
Rye
Abel
Leyason
Ottumwva
Poae Rooney
Kissler
Matthek
Balis
Rooney
Wise Motors Nine to Tackle Independence at That Place
Wise Motors baseball team travels to Independence Sunday afternoon to face the local nine. Manager Dwyer has not announced his battery yet but Gorman is likely to catch and pitch for Wise Motors in the road contest.
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Wise Motors
Wise Motor Company
Independence
Dwyer
Gorman
New Home Treatment Relieves Sore Gums and Ulcers
Advert for a medicinal remedy claiming to relieve inflammation and pain from sore bleeding gums and loose teeth after first application. It urges all sufferers to write for a bottle and provides an address for order.
Independence Nine Plans July 29 Game and Schedule
End, while Tollefson Nemumers Hoffman or Gallagher will twirl. Independence has defeated strong semipro nines in northeastern Iowa including Quas Queton. Manager Dwyer announces a game with Fairmont Minnesota for July 29 and will leave early next week to arrange further Minnesota nines games.
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Tollefson
Nemumers
Hoffman
Gallagher
Independence
Iowa
Quas- Queton
Dwyer
Fairmont
Minn
Minnesota
Twilight League Standings See Small Shifts This Week
In the Inter-Sun day School Twilight Baseball league standings remain largely unchanged. St Pauls M E moves from sixth to third as Grace M E and First M E continue atop the standings without a loss. Grace M E blanked First Baptist 11 3 at league park. Next week features schedule games across league and park venues with teams like Central Christian and First Baptist appearing multiple times.
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St. Paul’s M. E
Nixth
First M. E
First Presbyterian
Grace M. KE
First Baptist
League Park
Grace M. E
First M. HH
Central Christian
Arthur Dickinson Elected to Coach Marshalltown High
Arthur Dickinson, former Washington Ia coach, is selected to lead Marshalltown High as Jegse B E Day departs for Davenport High. A 1917 Teachers College alum from Edar Falla, Dickinson lettered in football, basketball, track, and baseball, served in the army, and has directed athletics at Washington Ia with district championships in football and track. He has summer coaching experience under Robert Zuppke in Illinois and arrives amid strong endorsements.
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Marshalltown
Ill
Arthur Dickinson
Washington, Il
Marshalltown High
Jegse
E. Day
Davenport High
Teachers College
Edar Falla
Dickinson
Washington, Ia
Robert Zuppke
Lllnois
Day
Iowa Wins Meet at Geneva by Wide Margin
Lake Geneva Wis June 22 Iowa stars swept the YMCA student conference track meet scoring 33 1 2 points to lead South Dakota Ohio and others. Illinois Michigan Indiana Minnesota trailed as Parsons Iowa Wesleyan Grinnell Morningside Drake and Ames were among teams represented on the winning squad.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Iowa Stars
Iowans
South Dakota
Ohio
Illnois
Michigan
Indiane
Minnesota
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Grinnell
Morningside
Drake
Ames
New York Arrangements Team Match Plans Revealed
United States and England women tennis players near completion for a cross Atlantic team event. Stamford Conn Louis Bogush of Bridgeport defeats George Rhade of California in the second round of a scheduled 10 round middleweight bout. New York Watson Washburn tennis star to meet Dr Georgi King in Metropolitan clay court final. Poughkeepsie heavy crew makes initial workout after arrival. five miles row before retirement. Latonia Kentucky Zev stars three year olds to run Latonia Derby June 30 for 16000 added. Gav expected to arrive next week from New York. Jersey City New Jersey boxing commission threatens to suspend Benny Leonard unless he meets Charley White before scheduled match with Lew Tendler.
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New York
United States
Engand
Stamford
Conn
Louis Bogush
Bridgeport
George Rhade
Benny Leonard
Charley White
Lew Tendler
Chapman Granted New Trial In Gambling Case
The state supreme court overturned the jury waiver in the Chapman Stricker Weller gambling case and remanded for new trial while upholding other verdicts. Stricker and Weller received six and nine month county jail sentences respectively, with Chapman facing a new trial. The decision follows a lengthy citywide probe into vice activities led by McCoy and Freoch.
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Supreme Court
Harry Crispman
Nutsance
High Court
Anis
G. W. Waad
GC. H. Ludden
Garva
Ludden
J. E McCoy
Murtagh
Earl
Babe
Stricker
Weller
B. H. McCoy
Walter R. Freoch
Earl Stricker
Daily Vacation Bible School Closes at First Brethren
First Brethren closes its Daily Vacation Bible School after three weeks of training and study with Sunday worship at 11 a.m. The Junior girls display a quilt destined for Mrs. Molwitt Boardmin in Argentina. Primary and Kindergarten divisions completed crafts including animal figures, rag dolls, and dresses for charity.
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First Brethren
Dl Jne
Molwitt Boardmin
Norlsh- Sonor
Argentina
Elagsa
W. H. Beachier
Unior
Gulu Moser
Mines
EH. W. Holler
F. A. Wilaner
Mars Collard
Pioneer class ends camping period at Mortis Island
The Pioneer class of the YMCA has ended a ten day camping period on Mortis Island returning today. Six hundred boys participated. Next, YWCA girls depart Waterloo Tuesday and return July 12, with further camps scheduled through late August including Episcopal boys, Cedar Falls Boy Scouts, Waterloo boys and Colored Bass groups.
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Mortis Island
Waterloo
Mainder
Eplc
Copalian
Cedar Falla
Waterloo Boy Grouts
Pioneer Families Meet in Annual Reunion at Park
Descendants of the Butter Ulth and Plank families gathered at Cedar River park for their annual reunion. A bountiful dinner was shared as four generations were represented, with J Sutter Schneider elected president and John Ulrich of Clarion among committee members. an entertaining program featured the “Bird Calls” whistling act by John Plows Jr. and lists of attending family members from multiple branches.
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Cedar Niver Park
Plantay
Carly
McGregor, A
W. H. Plante
Independence
Verna
Din 8
Jamey Ulrich
Cedar Falls
John
Sutter Schneider
Garner
Mre
Edna Sutter Vennett
Janesville
Mata Schneider Baldwin
Blancha Schneider Armentrout
John Ulrich
Clarion
J. Qa. Rupp
Moroun
John Plows, Jr
Sutter
Anna Sutter Foote
Froid Foote
Mra
Walter Foote
High Heat Record Ties Again In Warm Weekend Forecast
The year’s high heat record was matched yesterday with a 92 degree reading as a government thermometer marked the maximum. It marks the fourth day above 90 with hot, dry weather and a light breeze expected to ease the heat.
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Alortly
Huntley Honored as National Director for Iowa
Delegates to the National Travelers Protection Association convention in St Paul report George W. Huntley, manager of Cutler Hardware, was named national director for Iowa. Huntley has long been active in Elyse enterprise and TPA circles. Local delegates include Huntley, C. R. Rohde, and W. W. Wyant.
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Travelers Protection Association of Aingrea
St. Paul
Ceorie W. Tuntley
Cutler Hardware Company
Iowa
Huntley
Ines
Elyse Enterprise
T. PA
Est Ware
S Huntley
C. R. Rohde
W. W. Wyant
Redecorate Adult Departments at Local Libraries
Adult departments of east and west libraries close for decorating and repairs for a stated period starting soon. Juvenile departments stay open nine to six. Current magazines and reference services will be limited while adult books may be returned through the juvenile department. Telephone numbers for east and west branches given to minimize confusion.
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East
Manda
West
Nientiles
Asw
Grence Wong
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